Ending your marriage should be between you and your spouse but that's frequently not the case. Other family members often get involved. If you or your STBX is from a tightly-knit family you might be researching how to keep your family out of your divorce. Lisa Thomson had been married for 18 years when she initiated their divorce. Her husband had worked for their family … [Read more...]
The Social Stigma of Divorce
By Astro Teller and Danielle Teller When asked why all of her marriages had failed, anthropologist Margaret Mead is said to have replied “I beg your pardon; I have had three marriages and none of them was a failure.” This statement (apocryphal or not) highlights our social tendency to equate divorce with failure. Culturally, we believe that divorce reflects weakness and … [Read more...]
What You Can Learn From Your Divorce
Nobody chooses divorce because it will be "a good experience" but without a doubt you can learn from your divorce. And that applies to everyone. In this last segment with my current guest, Bill he reflects on what he feels is his most significant accomplishment since getting divorced. Here's Bill: I think it’s probably different between men and women, because men … [Read more...]
How Do I Heal From Divorce?
Many people going through divorce ask, "How do I feel from divorce?" They started to realize they've lost touch with who they truly are and feel lost. My current guest, Bill was married for twenty-three years and has three daughters. When his marriage was falling apart he started to realize that he and his wife were really at cross-purposes. Their personalities were … [Read more...]
How Do I Get The Most Money For My Diamond Ring?
A question that many women face after divorce is what to do with their engagement ring. If you know you don't want to wear it and you're not interested in keeping it, then you'll want to ask, "How do I get the most money for my diamond ring?" Use these simple steps to guide you ... Work With A Company You Trust The first problem most people face is knowing how much their … [Read more...]